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Other Information
+Added: Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions That Prevent Inspection
+Added: Not Applicable.
Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance
−Removed: The Company responds to this item by incorporating herein by reference the material responsive to such item in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, to be filed with the Commission no later than April 30, 2022.
+Added: The Company responds to this item by incorporating herein by reference the material responsive to such item in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") no later than April 30, 2023.
Executive Compensation
−Removed: The Company responds to this item by incorporating herein by reference the material responsive to such item in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, to be filed with the Commission no later than April 30, 2022.
+Added: The Company responds to this item by incorporating herein by reference the material responsive to such item in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, to be filed with the Commission no later than April 30, 2023.
Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters
−Removed: The Company responds to this item by incorporating herein by reference the material responsive to such item in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, to be filed with the Commission no later than April 30, 2022.
+Added: The Company responds to this item by incorporating herein by reference the material responsive to such item in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, to be filed with the Commission no later than April 30, 2023.
Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence
−Removed: The Company responds to this item by incorporating herein by reference the material responsive to such item in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, to be filed with the Commission no later than April 30, 2022.
+Added: The Company responds to this item by incorporating herein by reference the material responsive to such item in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, to be filed with the Commission no later than April 30, 2023.
Principal Accountant Fees and Services
−Removed: The Company responds to this item by incorporating herein by reference the material responsive to such item in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, to be filed with the Commission no later than April 30, 2022.
+Added: The Company responds to this item by incorporating herein by reference the material responsive to such item in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, to be filed with the Commission no later than April 30, 2023.
Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules
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Exhibit 10.1† Employment Agreement of Christopher R.
−Removed: Gruseke dated December 29, 2016 (3)
+Added: Gruseke dated June 1 , 201 6 (3)
Exhibit 10.2† 2002 Bank Management, Director and Founder Stock Option Plan (1)
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Seidman and Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
+Added: Exhibit 10.14 First Amendment to Agreement dated as of July 30, 2022, amending Agreement dated as of February 5, 2020 by and among Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
+Added: and Lawrence B.
Exhibit 10.15† Employment Agreement of Matthew McNeill (6)
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Long-Term Incentive Plan (6)
+Added: Exhibit 10.17† 2022 Bankwell Financial Group, Inc.
+Added: Stock Plan (7)
+Added: Exhibit 10.18† Empl oy ment Agreement of Courtney E.
Exhibit 21.1 Subsidiaries of the Registrant (1)
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Gruseke Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)
−Removed: Exhibit 31.2 Certification of Penko Ivanov pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)
+Added: Exhibit 31.2 Certification of Courtney Sacchetti pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)
Exhibit 32 Certification pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
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(6) Filed as part of the Registrant's December 31, 2020 Form 10-K
+Added: (7) Filed as an Exhibit to Registrant's June 30, 2022 Form 10-Q.
Form 10-K Summary
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(principal executive officer)
−Removed: /s/ Penko Ivanov March 8, 2022
+Added: /s/ Courtney E.
+Added: Sacchetti March 8, 2023
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (principal financial and accounting officer)
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Dale March 8, 2023
+Added: /s/ Darryl Demos March 8, 2023
Drexler March 8, 2023
Garnett March 8, 2023
−Removed: /s/ Daniel S.
−Removed: Jones March 8, 2022
/s/ Todd Lampert March 8, 2023
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Compared sentence by sentence after normalising whitespace, quotation marks, case and digits, so re-formatting and restated figures do not read as changed language. Wording changes appear as one removal and one addition. The current filing and the prior one are authoritative.